Individuals with Xeroderma Pigmentosum Inherit a Faulty DNA Repair Mechanism

question 44

Multiple Choice

Individuals with Xeroderma pigmentosum inherit a faulty DNA repair mechanism. How does this disorder manifest in a patient?

• A)The patient is sterile.
• B)The Okazaki fragments produced during DNA replication cannot join.
• C)No proofreading occurs during DNA replication.
• D)The patient easily develops skin cancer when exposed to sunlight.

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